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Vancouver AI Mission 20 Invite 8/27

Aug 19, 2025

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Vancouver AI Mission 20 Invite 8/27

Two keynotes, top builds, winner reveal, ecosystem launch. This is what "community-driven AI" actually looks like

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

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BC + AI Hackathon

Aug 8, 2025

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4 min read

BC + AI Hackathon

Last Week to Build + August 27 Meetup

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

BC + AI

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Talks from engineers, artists, and rebels.

Jul 28, 2025

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6 min read

Talks from engineers, artists, and rebels.

A hackathon anyone can join. Real money. Real questions. A dome full of signal.

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

BC + AI

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Rewriting BC’s AI Source Code

Jul 11, 2025

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Rewriting BC’s AI Source Code

July 30th Community Meetup · AI Hackathon Kickoff · SIGGRAPH warm-up · Annual Membership —open the dataset, bend reality.

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

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AI Upgrade Labs for the Wild, the Restless, and the Ready

Jul 11, 2025

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6 min read

AI Upgrade Labs for the Wild, the Restless, and the Ready

Fall 2025 AI Training Cohorts Launched

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

TheUpgrade.ai

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Dear AI, Before we go further....

Jun 10, 2025

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5 min read

Dear AI, Before we go further....

let's have a talk about your soul.

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

BC + AI

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What Does “Canadian” Even Mean Now?

May 23, 2025

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6 min read

What Does “Canadian” Even Mean Now?

Vancouver AI Data Storytelling Hackathon: $2,500 Prize

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

BC + AI

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The Launch of the BC + AI Ecosystem Association

May 18, 2025

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5 min read

The Launch of the BC + AI Ecosystem Association

Canada’s First Grassroots AI Industry Org

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg
The Future Isn’t a Roadmap — It’s a Dancefloor

May 13, 2025

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The Future Isn’t a Roadmap — It’s a Dancefloor

Vancouver Web Summit Edition open-source Vancouver AI mixtape of knowledge, culture & collective intelligence from the bleeding edge of the BC + AI Ecosystem.

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

BC + AI

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Inside BC’s Growing Grassroots AI Ecosystem

Apr 28, 2025

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6 min read

Inside BC’s Growing Grassroots AI Ecosystem

How Vancouver’s AI Community Grew Into Something Beautiful. 2,400 participants, 13 meetups, and the birth of a provincial AI industry association that puts people before profit.

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg

BC + AI

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Web Summit Vancouver’s Here. But So Are We.

Apr 14, 2025

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5 min read

Web Summit Vancouver’s Here. But So Are We.

Kris Krüg
Kris Krüg
🧬 VANCOUVER AI: WE DON’T DO PANELS. WE DO PORTALS.

Apr 7, 2025

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6 min read

🧬 VANCOUVER AI: WE DON’T DO PANELS. WE DO PORTALS.

Dispatch from the March 2025 Gathering @ Space Centre

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